The Indicator: a Miscellany for the Fields and the Fireside. In Two Parts, Bind 1–2Wiley and Putnam, 1845 |
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... present publication , either by the nature of their disquisitions , or from containing com- mendatory criticisms now rendered superfluous by the re- putation of the works criticised . The author has little further to say , by way of ...
... present publication , either by the nature of their disquisitions , or from containing com- mendatory criticisms now rendered superfluous by the re- putation of the works criticised . The author has little further to say , by way of ...
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... present , the company , after the fashion of Rabelais , and with a chair - shaking merriment which he himself might have joined in , fell to turning a hopeless thing into a jest . It was like that ex- quisite picture of a set of ...
... present , the company , after the fashion of Rabelais , and with a chair - shaking merriment which he himself might have joined in , fell to turning a hopeless thing into a jest . It was like that ex- quisite picture of a set of ...
Side 5
... presents an awkward image of insufficiency and per- plexity . A few of our fogs , shutting up the sight of everything out of doors , and making the trees and the eaves of the houses drip like rain , would admonish him to get warm in ...
... presents an awkward image of insufficiency and per- plexity . A few of our fogs , shutting up the sight of everything out of doors , and making the trees and the eaves of the houses drip like rain , would admonish him to get warm in ...
Side 7
... present me with a view of all my books at once , set upon five degrees of shelves round about me . " ( Cotton's Montaigne , b . 3 , ch . 3. ) A great prospect we hold to be a very disputable advantage , upon the same reasoning as before ...
... present me with a view of all my books at once , set upon five degrees of shelves round about me . " ( Cotton's Montaigne , b . 3 , ch . 3. ) A great prospect we hold to be a very disputable advantage , upon the same reasoning as before ...
Side 11
... present story , but we remember well , that at .he beginning of his frag- ment on that subject , he says he shall relate doubtful stories as well as authentic ones , for the benefit of those CHAP . V. ] 11 GODIVA . · GODIVA.
... present story , but we remember well , that at .he beginning of his frag- ment on that subject , he says he shall relate doubtful stories as well as authentic ones , for the benefit of those CHAP . V. ] 11 GODIVA . · GODIVA.
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Side 189 - Saturn laughed and leaped with him. Yet nor the lays of birds, nor the sweet smell Of different flowers in odour and in hue, Could make me any summer's story tell...
Side 4 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Side 78 - Her lips were red, her looks were free, Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was as white as leprosy, The Night-mare LIFE-IN-DEATH was she, Who thicks man's blood with cold. The naked hulk alongside came, And the twain were casting dice; "The game is done! I've won! I've won!
Side 37 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war; Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Side 7 - Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold, The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...
Side 43 - Round-hoofd, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small head, and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide : Look, what a horse should have he did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back.
Side 73 - My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! " The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.
Side 195 - Now the bright morning star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose.
Side 210 - I see a lily on thy brow With anguish moist and fever dew; And on thy cheek a fading rose Fast withereth too." "I met a lady in the meads, Full beautiful — a faery's child, Her hair was long, her foot was light, And her eyes were wild. "I...
Side 37 - Many were the wit-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare...